Foum Oudi

فم أودي

Rural commune in the cercle of Béni Mellal, province of Béni Mellal, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024: 16,256
Since 2014: +32.9%from 12,233 in 2014
Density: 178people per km², 91.5 km²
Households: 3,810
Foreign residents: 5
Rank: 403403rd most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 22 in its province

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

Bordering communes

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Foum Oudi.

Foum Oudi +32.9%

Morocco +8.8%

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write: 25.1%aged 10 and over34.6% in 201433.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 31.1%11.0% in 201438.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 35.8%aged 15 and over41.3% in 201411.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 97.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 1.68children per woman2.57 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 4.2%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.2people on average4.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 83.6%of settled households74.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Foum Oudi: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
2.8%	75 and over	3.4%
2.3%	70–74	2.1%
3.7%	65–69	2.7%
4.6%	60–64	4.0%
5.3%	55–59	3.9%
5.7%	50–54	5.4%
5.5%	45–49	6.3%
6.2%	40–44	7.0%
6.0%	35–39	7.1%
5.2%	30–34	7.4%
5.0%	25–29	6.6%
6.8%	20–24	6.7%
9.6%	15–19	8.9%
12.1%	10–14	10.6%
10.8%	5–9	10.2%
8.3%	0–4	7.7%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

Darija91.5%
Tamazight70.9%
Tachelhit3.2%
Tarifit0.3%
Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.6%
French68.2%
English24.1%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh3.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot39.0%
Bike or motorcycle18.6%
Private car18.1%
Bus7.4%
Employer’s transport6.7%
Taxi4.3%

Can’t read or write: 34.6%aged 10 and over25.1% in 202446.5% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 11.0%31.1% in 202421.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 41.3%aged 15 and over35.8% in 202412.5% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 96.2%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.57children per woman1.68 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.8%of people4.2% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 4.9people on average4.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 74.6%of settled households83.6% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Foum Oudi: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
2.6%	75 and over	2.8%
1.9%	70–74	1.5%
2.2%	65–69	2.3%
3.6%	60–64	2.8%
4.2%	55–59	3.5%
5.0%	50–54	4.8%
5.2%	45–49	5.1%
5.8%	40–44	6.6%
6.6%	35–39	7.3%
6.4%	30–34	7.3%
7.2%	25–29	8.2%
7.5%	20–24	8.8%
9.5%	15–19	8.7%
10.4%	10–14	9.3%
10.0%	5–9	9.7%
12.0%	0–4	11.3%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

Darija89.3%
Tamazight77.3%
Tachelhit2.5%
Tarifit0.1%
Hassania0.1%

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French50.7%
Arabic, French and English20.5%
Arabic only17.2%
Other combinations11.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot55.7%
Bike or motorcycle11.4%
Private car10.8%
Taxi7.4%
Bus2.6%
Employer’s transport1.9%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood50.5%
Another commune20.2%
No fixed place10.2%
Another in the commune6.2%
At home5.4%
Another province5.3%
Somewhere else0.2%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Labouring and small trades21.7%
Farm and fishing labour18.4%
Farming and fishing17.4%
Crafts and skilled trades14.8%
Managers and senior professionals8.2%
Clerical work7.8%
Machine operating4.9%
Trade and broking4.1%
Technicians2.1%
Not classified0.6%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma58.9%
Primary22.1%
Lower secondary10.8%
Upper secondary5.4%
DEUG or Licence2.5%
Master’s or doctorate0.3%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary

Establishments: 32319.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 24776.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 3931.6 per business
Public services: 60
Associations: 16in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce55.9%
Services26.7%
Industry14.6%
Construction2.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person74.1%
2 to 322.3%
4 to 92.4%
10 to 491.2%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later47.8%
2011–201938.1%
2001–201010.9%
1991–20002.4%
1981–19900.8%
1956–19800.0%
Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code: 05.091.03.01
As digits: 050910301
Slug: foum-oudi
Record: /api/communes/05.091.03.01.json
Boundary: /api/communes/05.091.03.01/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/05.091.03.01/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/05.091.03.01/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/05.091.03.01/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap: 2882584

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